Teaching

Mary’s teaching record shows a clear progression from research and course-development support to co-instruction and independent instruction. Her courses connect legal doctrine with cyber operations, emerging technology, and contemporary geopolitical developments.

Instructor — International Humanitarian Law and Cyber Warfare

UNITAR & University for Peace | September–November 2026

Instructor for International Law in the 21st Century: International Humanitarian Law and Cyber Warfare, a graduate-level professional course examining international law, international humanitarian law, cyber operations, emerging technology, civilian protection, and contemporary hostilities.

Co-Instructor — AI Regulation and Governance

UNITAR & Asian Institute of Technology | April–August 2026

Provided live instruction for diplomats and public-sector professionals on AI governance and responsible AI, including regulatory frameworks, ethics, standards, accountability, and the EU AI Act. Developed course materials, readings, discussion questions, and slides.

Research Assistant — International Humanitarian Law & Cyber Warfare

UNITAR / University for Peace | November 2025–March 2026

Supported course development through case-study research, material review, assessment development, and live-session support. Work addressed cyber operations, dual-use infrastructure, civilian protection, and cross-domain risks.